A reflection of COP 2022

So now that 2023 gains momentum we have been looking back and reflecting on the various ‘Conferences of the Parties’ or COPs that took place last year. The UN organised several in 2022 including COP12 to address biodiversity, COP27 to address climate change, and COP19 to address endangered species of … Read More

A reflection of COP 20222023-01-10T14:33:28+00:00

Beaver to become a European Protected Species in England

Beaver to become a European Protected Species in England
The beaver, specifically the Eurasian beaver Castor fiber, is a native species in Britain. However, beavers were sadly hunted to extinction in Britain in the 16th Century. In recent times, beavers have slowly made a comeback in the UK with various … Read More

Beaver to become a European Protected Species in England2022-09-30T09:38:51+01:00

International Women’s Day 2022

International Women’s Day is here again, and this year’s theme is ‘Break the Bias’. How do you envisage a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination? How can we all strive for diversity, equality, and inclusivity? Wouldn’t it be ideal if difference is valued and celebrated, it sounds like … Read More

International Women’s Day 20222022-03-08T09:10:30+00:00

What a tree-t!

“Trees are essential to the future of the planet.” – David Attenborough

 

Do you really know the true value of trees? We want to help spread the word about how amazing trees are from The Arboricultural Association, and how you can find more information relating to these facts through our … Read More

What a tree-t!2021-06-29T09:39:28+01:00

Oak processionary

It’s an oak-less cause, or is it…

 

One of the most valuable native trees in our country is the English oak (Quercus robur). It provides an incredible number of benefits and needs for our society and our environment. As an environmental practice we seek to get as many of these integrated … Read More

Oak processionary2021-03-17T12:30:27+00:00

Natural Capital and Environmental Net Gain – A discussion paper

The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has published a new discussion paper on ‘Natural Capital and Environmental Net Gain’. Natural capital can be defined as the world’s stocks of natural assets which include geology, soil, air, water, and all living things. Therefore, this has the potential to impact society, economies, … Read More

Natural Capital and Environmental Net Gain – A discussion paper2021-02-22T09:00:50+00:00

ACD Advent Calendar 2020

Here is a look back at all the facts we provided each day in December, through the run-up to Christmas in our ACD Advent Calendar.

  1. Welcome to the ACD Environmental advent calendar. Follow our page to receive a fact every day until Christmas! Let’s start off with a fact about … Read More
ACD Advent Calendar 20202020-12-24T09:23:43+00:00

Green spaces and our health

Have you ever been grumpy, had a quarrel, or just felt a little stressed? How often have we told ourselves to go outside and get some fresh air?

 

For many, spending time outside is a regular part of everyday life, taking a break to work on an allotment, walking the dog … Read More

Green spaces and our health2020-10-09T09:18:26+01:00
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